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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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